River Hill High School Art Department

ART II Honors / GT
Course Outline
*This is a tentative course outline.

Marking Period 1 Marking Period 3

Week 1: Relating art to your daily life, syllabi Weeks 1& 2: Splash of Color (Watercolor
review, drawing of record Paintings)
Homework: Sketchbook, Artistic Processes List, Homework: Sketchbook Entries
and sign syllabus contract
Weeks 3 & 4: Piece it Together (Collaborative
Weeks 2 & 3: Observation (Charcoal Still Life Collage Color Studies)
Study) Homework: Ordinary to Extraordinary Series
Homework: Personal Collection Drawing
Week 5: TBA
Week 4: Public Sculpture Maquette
Weeks 6 & 7: Paint it Together (Collaborative
Weeks 5 & 6: Sense of Space (Landscape and Acrylic Paintings)
Perspective studies) Homework: TBA
Homework: Interior/Exterior Day and Night
Drawing Weeks 8 & 9: Solo (Acrylic Painting)
Homework: TBA
Weeks 7-9: Fears and Phobias (Printmaking and
Bookbinding)
Homework: Sketchbook Entries
Marking Period 4
Weeks 1 & 2: Small Impasto Studies
Marking Period 2 Homework: TBA
Weeks 1 & 2: Figure Drawing (Gesture and
Collaborative Extended Study) Weeks 3 & 4: TBA
Homework: Clothing as a Self-Portrait Homework: TBA

Weeks 3 & 4: All About You (Portraiture) Weeks 5 & 6: TBA

Homework: Someone Special Homework: TBA

Weeks 5 & 6: Ink Wash Paintings Week 7: Gift Assignment

Homework: Sketchbook Entries Homework: TBA

Weeks 7-9: Color Time! (Oil Pastel Drawings) Week 8: TBA

Homework: You are What You Eat Drawing Homework: TBA

MIDTERM EXAM FINAL EXAM